On Thu, 2018-10-25 at 16:13 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
> 
> In the expression "ahc_inb(ahc, port+3) << 24", the initial value is a
> u8, but is promoted to a signed int, then sign-extended to uint64_t.  If
> the value read from the port has the upper bit set then the sign
> extension will set all the upper bits of the expression which is probably
> not what was intended.  Cast to uint64_t to avoid the sign extension.
[]
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c 
> b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
[]
> @@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ ahd_inq(struct ahd_softc *ahd, u_int port)
>       return ((ahd_inb(ahd, port))
>             | (ahd_inb(ahd, port+1) << 8)
>             | (ahd_inb(ahd, port+2) << 16)
> -           | (ahd_inb(ahd, port+3) << 24)
> +           | (((uint64_t)ahd_inb(ahd, port+3)) << 24)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahd_inb(ahd, port+4)) << 32)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahd_inb(ahd, port+5)) << 40)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahd_inb(ahd, port+6)) << 48)

Perhaps a different method using two calls to ahd_inl
is clearer and possibly faster like:

uint64_t
ahd_inq(struct ahd_softc *ahd, u_int port)
{
        return ahd_inl(port) | ((uint64_t)ahd_inl(port + 4) << 32);
}

> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c 
> b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c
[]
> @@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ ahc_inq(struct ahc_softc *ahc, u_int port)
>       return ((ahc_inb(ahc, port))
>             | (ahc_inb(ahc, port+1) << 8)
>             | (ahc_inb(ahc, port+2) << 16)
> -           | (ahc_inb(ahc, port+3) << 24)
> +           | (((uint64_t)ahc_inb(ahc, port+3)) << 24)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahc_inb(ahc, port+4)) << 32)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahc_inb(ahc, port+5)) << 40)
>             | (((uint64_t)ahc_inb(ahc, port+6)) << 48)

here too


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